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Show 184 SIR G. F. HAMPSON-REVISION OF MOTHS [Feb. 21, (2) OMPHISA REPETITALIS Snell. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 621, pi. xix. f. 6. Sikhim. (3)*OMPHISA PRAXITELES Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. p. 215, pi. 61. ff. 3, 4. Mexico ; Centr. Amer. (4) OMPHISA INGENS, n. sp. (1898, Plate L. fig. 17.) Yellowish rufous ; Avings with numerous fine dark striae. Fore wing with traces of curved antemedial line; two dark spots toAvards apex above veins 6 and 7 ; both wings Avith very ill-defined darker medial and postmedial bands; underside with blackish discoidal marks on each wing. Hab. Fergusson L, N. Guinea (Meek). Exp. 66 mm. Types in Coll. Eothschild and B.M. Genus 97. LANIIFERA, nov. Palpi porrect, straight, and extending about the length of the 2nd joint clothed below Avith ATery long hair extending to end of the Avell-developed naked 3rd joint; maxillary palpi filiform ; frons rounded; antennae ciliated: vertex of head and thorax clothed Avith rough hair and scales; build stout; femora and tibiae clothed with rough hair. Fore Aving clothed with rather Avoolly hair ; the costa arched towards apex; veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell; 7 curved and approximated to 8, 9. Hind Aving Avith veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell; 6, 7 stalked, 7 anastomosing slightly with 8. Fig. 97. Laniifera cycladcs, J. }. Type. LANIIFERA CYCLADES Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. p. 220 pi. 61. f. 12. Mexico. Genus 98. ORENAIA. Orenaia Dup. Cat. Meth. p. 196 (1831). Palpi porrect, the 2nd joiut fringed with long hair below the 3rd prominent; maxillary palpi slightly dilated with scales • frons rounded; antennae ciliated; tibiae slightly scaled; AA'ino-s short and broad. Fore Aving Avith veins 3, 4, 5 well separated at origiu • 7 straight and well separated from 8, 9. Hind wing with veins 3' |
